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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:34 PM Original message |
I would be so happy to see a basketball star's salary go to a teacher. |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. I am with you |
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babythunder (342 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. If your going to be outraged by what athletes make |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not me. A basketball star's salary could employ a whole factory full of people or..... |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. We are not paying sports players salaries. |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Who buys the stuff that subsidizes the advertising whether they |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. And there are taxes involved in those transactions. |
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ellisD (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. True, but we pay in other ways |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I agree with that point. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'd be happy to see a basketball star's salary go to the IRS. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Proud to give this the 5th rec. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. "Is Nolan Ryan Worth a Good English Teacher?" was an op ed.. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. God know teachers deserve the money more |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. When somebody buys tickets to see a teacher work |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yes, Education is so overrated. I wish schools would fold. |
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Gemini Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. LOL! That's right. nt |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. Basketball player are paid so much because their are so few |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. There was a GREAT Cosby Show Episode that spoke to this idea... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. now THAT would be merit pay! |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. I totally agree with you |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. Greed vs stupidity |
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GiveMeFreedom (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
21. Comparing Apples to Oranges |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. i don't like basketball. we should seize all owners/players assets... |
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